Valerian Nakaar
FounderFounder at Carogen Corporaton · Chief Scientific Officer & Board Member at CaroGen Corporation
Hamden, Connecticut, United States
FoundedCarogen Corporaton
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Valerian: together at Yale University School of Medicine
Founder at Carogen Corporaton
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Bijan AlmassianExecutive Officer, Director
Chief Scientific Officer & Board Member at CaroGen Corporation
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Experience
- CaroGen CorporationCo-Founder, Chief Scientific Officer, Sr. Vice Presidentcurrent2019 — presentFarmintgton
- CaroGen CorporationCo-Founder, Vice President Research & Development2012 — 2019Hamden
- VaxInnate CorporationGroup Leader2002 — 2008
- Yale University School of MedicineAdjunct Assistant Professor of Medicine2000 — 2006New Haven
- Vion PharmaceuticalsSenior Research Scientist2000 — 2002
- Yale University School of MedicineAssociate Research Scientist1997 — 2000
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Drug Discovery9Molecular Biology8Cell3Lifesciences5Immunology4Cell Culture2Biotechnology5In Vivo3Cell Biology6Biochemistry11Protein Chemistry3Clinical Trials1
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- Who is Valerian Nakaar?
- Chief Scientific Officer & Board Member at CaroGen Corporation
- Where does Valerian Nakaar work?
- Valerian Nakaar is Founder of Carogen Corporaton and Chief Scientific Officer & Board Member at CaroGen Corporation.
- What companies did Valerian Nakaar found?
- Valerian Nakaar founded Carogen Corporaton.
- Where did Valerian Nakaar go to school?
- Valerian Nakaar studied at Yale University School of Medicine (Postdoctoral, Cell/Cellular and Molecular Biology); Weizmann Institute of Science (M.Sc., Ph.D., Molecular and Cell Biology); Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (B.S. (Hons), Biological Sciences).
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Also attended Yale University School of Medicine73
Alexi Nazem, MDGeneral Partner at AlleyCorpElias QuijanoPrincipal at Northpond VenturesJeffrey LowPartner at Averin CapitalBridget Martell MA, MDSenior Biopharmaceutical Advisor at Two Bear CapitalAlley (Welsh) OlshanskyAdvisor at Casdin CapitalMax FarinaPrincipal at 5AM Ventures
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Also worked at CaroGen Corporation2
Also worked at Yale University School of Medicine80
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